"Look what happened when a similar project was built in Duluth—water fowl lost
their nesting places and the grasses that hold the shoreline were uprooted by construction
equipment," functions as which part of this unit of argument?
(a) grounds
(b) backing
(c) warrant
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(d) claim
B
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following descriptions is likely to be true of highly apprehensive group members compared to low apprehensive members?
a) Highly apprehensive members talk more in group discussions. b) Highly apprehensive members are more likely to become group leaders. c) Highly apprehensive members appear more confident. d) Highly apprehensive members assert themselves and their beliefs. e) Highly apprehensive members agree with others rather than voice disagreement.
Narratives are long and detailed examples
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst demonstrated that newspapers focused on sensationalism could yield enormous profits
a. True b. False